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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Midick Aiken (ranked 50 p4p, 178 weight class) and Stupid Tattoo Guy (ranked 4 p4p, 10 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Aiken might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to N.W.A - Straight Outta Compton. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 12 - 3, fighting out of New York, Midick Aiken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stupid Tattoo Guy!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tattoo Guy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Tattoo Guy throws out a counter right but Aiken avoids it with no problem.
Tattoo Guy takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tattoo Guy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aiken circles away.
Aiken fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tattoo Guy on the side of the head.
Aiken throws a push kick but Tattoo Guy slaps the foot to one side.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Aiken.
Tattoo Guy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aiken swivels and escapes.
Aiken thuds his right hand into Tattoo Guy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Aiken misses with a right hand
and Tattoo Guy counters with a stiff right hand.
Tattoo Guy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Aiken lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tattoo Guy shoots in and drives through. Aiken sprawls well.
Midick Aiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stupid Tattoo Guy.
An inside leg kick lands from Aiken.
Aiken connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tattoo Guy's hands.
We've been told by Aiken's head coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers Gymnasium that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Aiken lands a nice hook to Tattoo Guy's body. Tattoo Guy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aiken scores with a spinning back kick!
Aiken misses the jab.
And Tattoo Guy tries to counter it with a takedown but Aiken pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aiken tries to work over Tattoo Guy's front leg with a kick but Tattoo Guy checks it.
That kick from Aiken tenderised Tattoo Guy's leg. Tattoo Guy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tattoo Guy drops his hands momentarily and Aiken takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Aiken takes a swing at Tattoo Guy's ribcage but misses.
Aiken lands with a right hand.
Tattoo Guy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tattoo Guy sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Aiken tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tattoo Guy now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Aiken lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tattoo Guy. Aiken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tattoo Guy connects with a right hand. Aiken shakes it off.
Tattoo Guy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good standup being displayed there by Aiken as he connects with a hook.
That kick from Aiken tenderised Tattoo Guy's leg. Tattoo Guy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Midick Aiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aiken's corner calls for a 1-2. Aiken obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aiken tries to work over Tattoo Guy's front leg with a kick but Tattoo Guy checks it.
Aiken works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Aiken keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tattoo Guy darts in looking for a takedown but Aiken gets double underhooks and turns Tattoo Guy into the cage.
Aiken swings widly with a right hand
letting Tattoo Guy counter with a right hand.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Tattoo Guy is just out of range.
Tattoo Guy throws a counter combo.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
Tattoo Guy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Aiken lands with a nice body punch.
Tattoo Guy misses with a looping right.
Aiken stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Aiken misses with a hook. Tattoo Guy ducked under it nicely.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken misses with an uppercut.
Tattoo Guy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Aiken misses with an uppercut
and Tattoo Guy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aiken lets loose with a powerful body kick. Tattoo Guy will feel that in the morning.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Tattoo Guy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aiken is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Aiken lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tattoo Guy at a distance.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Aiken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tattoo Guy was well out of range. Poor timing from Aiken.
A left and a right from Tattoo Guy both land. Nice combination.
Aiken throws a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tattoo Guy! But no joy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Aiken.
Tattoo Guy lands a lovely overhand right.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Tattoo Guy is just out of range.
Tattoo Guy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Aiken punishes Tattoo Guy's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tattoo Guy blocks a jab.
Aiken stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Aiken wants it to stay on the feet.
Aiken fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aiken is fending him off so far but Tattoo Guy persists. Nope, Aiken circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Tattoo Guy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tattoo Guy feints the counter takedown.
Aiken misses with a right hand
and Tattoo Guy counters with a takedown into side control.
Aiken tries to bench press Tattoo Guy off him but Tattoo Guy keeps the position.
Tattoo Guy lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Aiken down.
Tattoo Guy working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Aiken is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aiken avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Tattoo Guy working the ground and pound but Aiken is defending the strikes.
Tattoo Guy trying to control the action but Aiken is working from the bottom.
Aiken tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tattoo Guy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken stops Tattoo Guy from passing to mount.
Tattoo Guy throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Midick Aiken dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A left lands for Aiken.
Tattoo Guy misses with an uppercut.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aiken keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Aiken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tattoo Guy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Aiken's head.
Aiken explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tattoo Guy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aiken.
Tattoo Guy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Aiken is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tattoo Guy can do to turn this around?
Aiken misses with a hook. Tattoo Guy ducked under it nicely.
Tattoo Guy throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Tattoo Guy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tattoo Guy goes for a double leg but Aiken avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Aiken continues to drive forward.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aiken connects with a leg kick.
Tattoo Guy might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Aiken uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tattoo Guy has time to react.
Aiken works the jab nicely.
Aiken throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aiken uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tattoo Guy misses the shot to the body.
Aiken scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tattoo Guy slips a straight right by Aiken.
Aiken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy feints a counter leg kick.
Tattoo Guy walks into a jab.
A swing and a miss from Aiken.
Aiken checks the leg kick nicely there.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aiken slips a jab from Tattoo Guy.
Tattoo Guy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tattoo Guy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aiken at a distance.
Tattoo Guy defending well as Aiken loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken throws the left hand but Tattoo Guy avoids the punch easily.
Aiken lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tattoo Guy throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Tattoo Guy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Tattoo Guy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tattoo Guy shoots in for a double leg but Aiken sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aiken on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Aiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tattoo Guys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Aiken misses with a body kick.
Aiken moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Aiken throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aiken sizes up Tattoo Guy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
Aiken throws a jab when Tattoo Guy was well out of range.
Aiken lands a jab to the head.
Aiken lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tattoo Guy has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Tattoo Guy feints and then cracks Aiken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aiken down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aiken lands a really nice looking cross but Tattoo Guy seems unphased.
Aiken missing with a left hand there. Tattoo Guy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aiken digs a good hook to Tattoo Guy's body.
Aiken with a hook.
Tattoo Guy walks into a left hand.
Aiken scores with a nice head shot.
Aiken works the jab nicely.
Aiken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken throws an off balance right hand
and Tattoo Guy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tattoo Guy slips under a jab from Aiken.
Aiken looks to score with a jab to the body but Tattoo Guy is just out of range.
Aiken lands a right hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Aiken connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tattoo Guy misses with a takedown attempt - Aiken sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Midick Aiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stupid Tattoo Guy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Aiken. Tattoo Guy shrugs it off though.
Tattoo Guy slips under a jab.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
Tattoo Guy moves out of range of the body kick from Aiken.
Aiken with a nice cross.
Tattoo Guy misses the jab.
Aiken lands a jab to the nose.
Tattoo Guy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aiken moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aiken tries to land a leg kick but Tattoo Guy saw it coming and moves away.
Aiken misses with a right hand
and Tattoo Guy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tattoo Guy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aiken connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aiken tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aiken lands a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Midick Aiken dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Aiken throws a chopping leg kick but Tattoo Guy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Aiken throws a body shot but no joy.
A punch combination from Tattoo Guy misses.
The fighters circling - Aiken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aiken scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tattoo Guy in his tracks.
Tattoo Guy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Aiken with a nice calf kick.
Aiken misses with a looping right.
Tattoo Guy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Aiken wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Aiken throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tattoo Guy.
Aiken does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
Aiken connects with a nice looking jab.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Tattoo Guy is out of range.
Nice body punch from Aiken.
Tattoo Guy misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aiken with a nice calf kick.
Aiken throws a body punch but Tattoo Guy moves out of range.
Tattoo Guy is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Aiken misses with a body shot.
Aiken throws a lazy right hand but Tattoo Guy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tattoo Guy throws a jab but it's blocked by Aiken.
Aiken lands a slapping body shot.
Tattoo Guy loads up on a big right hand but Aiken slips the punch.
Aiken looks to land a left hand but Tattoo Guy moved out of range nicely.
Aiken slaps away a takedown attempt from Tattoo Guy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tattoo Guy tries a head kick but it misses.
Tattoo Guy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tattoo Guy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aiken lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Aiken misses with a straight left.
As Aiken backs off Tattoo Guy throws a huge counter combo but Aiken manages to avoid it all.
Stupid Tattoo Guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tattoo Guy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Tattoo Guy ducks down to avoid it.
Aiken thuds his right hand into Tattoo Guy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Aiken walks into a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tattoo Guy ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Tattoo Guy ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Tattoo Guy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aiken.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aiken. Tattoo Guy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tattoo Guy has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Aiken.
Tattoo Guy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
Aiken misses with a hook to the body
and Tattoo Guy counters with a series of strikes. Aiken will be more careful next time no doubt.
Aiken misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aiken walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tattoo Guy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken.
Midick Aiken is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aiken throws a jab when Tattoo Guy was well out of range.
Aiken throws a big shot that misses.
Aiken swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tattoo Guy.
Aiken with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Aiken lands the left hand.
Aiken is looking to slow Tattoo Guy down with leg kicks.
Tattoo Guy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken.
Tattoo Guy misses the shot to the body.
Aiken with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aiken will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Aiken lands a jab to the nose.
Tattoo Guy misses with an uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Aiken.
A big left from Aiken misses.
Tattoo Guy with the counter takedown but Aiken avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aiken takes a swing at Tattoo Guy's ribcage but misses.
Aiken stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Aiken wants it to stay on the feet.
Aiken throws a lazy body kick
enabling Tattoo Guy to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tattoo Guy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Aiken throws a leg kick which misses Tattoo Guy's front leg but catches the back leg as Tattoo Guy tries to avoid it.
Aiken rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tattoo Guy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tattoo Guy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aiken throws out the jab.
Nice uppercut there from Aiken.
Aiken jabs Tattoo Guy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aiken attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tattoo Guy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Aiken connects with a leg kick.
Aiken misses with a hook.
Tattoo Guy appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aiken looks to land a right hand but Tattoo Guy moved out of range.
Tattoo Guy feints the counter takedown.
Aiken throws a hook to the side of Tattoo Guy's head but Tattoo Guy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tattoo Guy drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Aiken defends it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Midick Aiken showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Aiken, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Midick Aiken!
Midick Aiken seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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